Cybersecurity private equity firm Option3 has announced that its newly created platform focused on accelerating zero trust adoption, ENIGMA, completed the purchase of Onclave Networks. “With this acquisition, Onclave becomes the foundation for the ENIGMA Zero Trust platform, with technology that is now also being adopted by customers such as t...
Bob Ritchie is a fast learner. The technologist started at SAIC as an intern fresh out of a Virginia Tech computer engineering degree and only three years later was the chief software architect assisting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, wherein he helped digitally transform preexisting Department of Defense tactical decision and command and control,...
Second Front Systems has appointed technology industry executive Josh Bosquez as chief technology officer and Jason Weiss, former chief software officer at the Department of Defense, as CTO for the public sector. The software company said Thursday Bosquez succeeds Enrique Oti, who will transition to the role of chief strategy officer to advance stra...
The Intelligence Community is in the midst of a significant push to foster a collaborative spirit across its many components. Breaking down barriers between IC agencies and with other federal organizations is a top priority for the community, and many of its guiding strategies highlight partnerships as a means to achieve modernization goals. Along w...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and missions systems business has secured a $113.6 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for shipboard electronic warfare systems. The award exercised an option for full rate production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program, or SEWIP AN/SLQ-32(V)6 and AN/SLQ-32C(V)6 systems, the Depar...
When the Space Development Agency was stood up in 2019, it was mired in skepticism from across the Department of Defense. Instead of using the traditional paths for acquisition of new satellite technologies, which tended toward large systems that were difficult and time-consuming to field and build, SDA took a different tack: buy small commerci...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) will help the Department of Defense transform its cyber capabilities under an approximately $199 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. The company said Tuesday it will support the Technical Director’s Office within the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific’s Program Executive Office Digital and Enterprise Services over...
The sprawling Department of Defense relies on extensive funding to support the military services and other defense agencies. The Pentagon’s fiscal year 2024 budget reached approximately $841.4 billion in fiscal year 2024, and it has requested $849.8 billion for FY 2025. Though processes for handling such large amounts of money are ...
Red River has appointed James Matney, a 35-year military and federal government contracting industry executive, as senior vice president of solutions and chief technology officer of its government technology services business unit. The company said Tuesday Matney will oversee innovation efforts and develop new products to help expand the GTS unit’...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Carahsoft Technology, TD Synnex (NYSE: SNX) and immixGroup subsidiary EC America spots on a potential five-year, $848.4 million blanket purchase agreement to provide Red Hat software licenses for on-premises and cloud environments. The Department of Defense said Tuesday the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific in San Di...
